Vocabulary - Jobs & Occupations

She is deaf, but refuses to let her ___________ prevent her from doing what she wants to do.

The missing word means "a physical limitation on your life".

• disability

• surgery

• duties

• symptoms

She's started having ____________ that the doctors can't figure out what's wrong.

The missing word means "a sign of the existence of something, especially of an undesirable situation".

• insomnia

• passion

• pressure

• symptoms

It is important to be a good listener and show _____________ with the individual's situation.

The missing word means "the ability to understand and share the feelings of another".

• empathy

• passion

• duties

• training

He was a _____________ in the fields of psychology and of mental analogy. He is known to have started it all.

The missing word means "a person who is among the first to explore a particular field or endeavor".

• pioneer

• bachelor's degree

• contribute

• diagnose

You need to be ______________ and give him a little space.

The missing word means "waiting calmly for however long is needed".

• patient

• pressure

• training

• interpersonal

It was Carl's _______________ to sit outside of the patient's bedroom and be ready to help him at any time.

The missing word means "something that one must perform personally, and that may not be delegated to another".

• duty

• passion

• training

• examine

I'm not a vet so I can't ______________ the cause of your cat's problem, but I can give you some advice.

The missing word means "to identify a problem or disease by considering the symptoms or performing an exam".

• diagnose

• resist

• elixir

• examine

He would need all the _____________ he could get if he wants to win in the upcoming fight.

The missing word means "process of being conditioned or taught to do something, or is the process of learning".

• training

• accumulated

• equivalent

• qualification

At least, he was finding it harder to _____________ her strange magic every time they met.

The missing word means "to keep from giving in to, engaging in, or enjoying".

• resist

• examine

• diagnose

• pressure

Her ______________ for writing letters and putting her thoughts upon paper grows more intense.

The missing word means "the object of any strong desire or fondness".

• passion

• duties

• accumulated

• pressure